What does the cryptic crossword clue "Polish bottom of tray love (5)" mean?

The definition is "love". The wordplay uses charade, parts. HONE (synonym of "Polish") + Y (last letter of "tray") [last letter: "bottom"]; definition: "love" The answer is HONEY.

Polish bottom of tray love (5)

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